| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Steven Flanigan (fresh) SG - Daniel Domenech (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Hoffman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luther Thurber (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Mahle (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Craft (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Brandon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Russell Cooke (fresh) PF - Christopher Loyola (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Charles Hoffman inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | Illinois State | Daniel Domenech is whistled for traveling | 29-28 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Warren Toms (SG), Jeffery Humphrey (SF) David Brandon, Russell Cooke | |
| 19:24 | Western Kentucky | Warren Toms's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-28 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke (SF) Jeffery Humphrey | |
| 19:09 | Illinois State | Luther Thurber loses the ball out of bounds | 29-28 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Brandon (SG), Gilbert Ricco (C) Warren Toms, Christopher Loyola | |
| 18:55 | Western Kentucky | David Craft comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Steven Flanigan - foul #3 on Steven Flanigan, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edward Lucas (PG) Steven Flanigan | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola (PF) Gilbert Ricco | |
| 18:55 | Western Kentucky | David Craft misses the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 18:55 | Western Kentucky | David Craft makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 18:30 | Illinois State | Russell Cooke is called for the reach on Charles Hoffman - foul #1 on Russell Cooke, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mike Buttram (SG), Garfield Zenzen (SF), Roy Speicher (PF), William Boulton (C) Daniel Domenech, Charles Hoffman, Luther Thurber, Anthony Mahle | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Warren Toms (SG), Jeffery Humphrey (SF) David Brandon, Russell Cooke | |
| 18:14 | Illinois State | Edward Lucas misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-29 |
| 18:13 | Illinois State | Garfield Zenzen grabs the offensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 17:59 | Illinois State | Mike Buttram loses the dribble to David Craft | 29-29 |
| 17:42 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 29-29 |
| 17:41 | Illinois State | Garfield Zenzen gets the rebound | 29-29 |
| 17:31 | Illinois State | William Boulton misses the easy layup | 29-29 |
| 17:29 | Western Kentucky | David Craft grabs the defensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 17:25 | Western Kentucky | Warren Toms is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from David Craft | 29-32 |
| 17:09 | Illinois State | Garfield Zenzen misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-32 |
| 17:07 | Illinois State | Garfield Zenzen tips it in | 31-32 |
| 16:42 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Mike Buttram - foul #1 on Mike Buttram, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Daniel Domenech (SG), Charles Hoffman (SF), Luther Thurber (PF), Anthony Mahle (C) Edward Lucas, Mike Buttram, Roy Speicher, William Boulton | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Brandon (SG), Russell Cooke (SF), Gilbert Ricco (C) David Craft, Jeffery Humphrey, Peter Howard | |
| 16:42 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola misses the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 16:42 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 16:30 | Illinois State | Daniel Domenech is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 31-33 |
| 16:28 | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Ricco grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 16:08 | Western Kentucky | David Brandon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-33 |
| 16:06 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola grabs the offensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 15:47 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-33 |
| 15:46 | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Ricco tips it back up and in | 31-35 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Garfield Zenzen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. SG - Daniel Domenech (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Hoffman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luther Thurber (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Mahle (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Warren Toms (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Brandon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Russell Cooke (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Loyola (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Gilbert Ricco (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Illinois State | Luther Thurber can't finish the layup but the foul's on Christopher Loyola - foul #1 on Christopher Loyola, team foul #2 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Marc Caldwell (PG), Steven Flanigan (SG) Garfield Zenzen, Daniel Domenech | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Craft (PG), Peter Howard (PF), Christopher Whitley (C) Warren Toms, Christopher Loyola, Gilbert Ricco | |
| 15:25 | Illinois State | Luther Thurber misses the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 15:25 | Illinois State | Luther Thurber makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 15:09 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Whitley connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by David Brandon and he's fouled by Charles Hoffman - foul #2 on Charles Hoffman, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Marshall Baron (PF), Roy Speicher (C) Luther Thurber, Anthony Mahle | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 15:09 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Whitley makes the free throw | 32-38 |
| 14:44 | Illinois State | Steven Flanigan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edward Lucas (SG), Mike Buttram (SF), William Boulton (C) Steven Flanigan, Charles Hoffman, Marshall Baron | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 14:27 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Whitley buries a floater from the left block set up by David Craft | 32-40 |
| 14:07 | Illinois State | William Boulton is wide open and dunks the ball | 34-40 |
| 13:49 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Whitley misses short on a runner in the paint | 34-40 |
| 13:48 | Illinois State | Mike Buttram snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 13:36 | Illinois State | Marc Caldwell misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 34-40 |
| 13:34 | Western Kentucky | Peter Howard snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 13:29 | Western Kentucky | David Craft is called for traveling in the backcourt | 34-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Flanigan (PG), Daniel Domenech (SG), Garfield Zenzen (SF), Luther Thurber (PF), Anthony Mahle (C) Marc Caldwell, Edward Lucas, Mike Buttram, Roy Speicher, William Boulton | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Warren Toms (PG) David Craft | |
| 13:16 | Illinois State | Steven Flanigan buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-40 |
| 13:01 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Mahle is called for the reach on Christopher Whitley - foul #1 on Anthony Mahle, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Hoffman (SF) Garfield Zenzen | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Craft (PG), Jeffery Humphrey (SF), Christopher Loyola (PF) David Brandon, Russell Cooke, Peter Howard | |
| 12:46 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by David Craft | 37-43 |
| 12:28 | Illinois State | Anthony Mahle knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 39-43 |
| 12:25 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Humphrey is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffery Humphrey, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Garfield Zenzen (C) Anthony Mahle | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Brandon (SG), Russell Cooke (SF), Peter Howard (PF) David Craft, Jeffery Humphrey, Christopher Loyola | |
| 12:13 | Illinois State | Daniel Domenech hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Hoffman and he's hacked by Christopher Whitley - foul #4 on Christopher Whitley, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edward Lucas (SF) Charles Hoffman | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Craft (PG), Christopher Loyola (PF) Warren Toms, Christopher Whitley | |
| 12:13 | Illinois State | Daniel Domenech makes the free throw | 42-43 |
| 11:54 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 11:53 | Illinois State | Edward Lucas pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 11:33 | Illinois State | Luther Thurber clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 11:31 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to David Craft | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Steven Flanigan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Domenech (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Lucas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luther Thurber (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Garfield Zenzen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Craft (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Brandon (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Cooke (tiring) PF - Christopher Loyola (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Howard (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Western Kentucky | David Craft can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 11:23 | Illinois State | Garfield Zenzen grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 11:04 | Illinois State | Daniel Domenech clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 11:02 | Western Kentucky | Peter Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 10:33 | Western Kentucky | David Craft hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Russell Cooke | 42-46 |
| 10:29 | Illinois State | Edward Lucas hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 42-46 |
| 10:27 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 10:06 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Domenech steals the ball from David Craft | 42-46 |
| 09:48 | Illinois State | Garfield Zenzen hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Steven Flanigan and the foul's on Christopher Loyola - foul #2 on Christopher Loyola, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Marc Caldwell (PG), Mike Buttram (SG), Charles Hoffman (SF), Anthony Mahle (C) Steven Flanigan, Daniel Domenech, Edward Lucas, Luther Thurber | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Warren Toms (PG), Jeffery Humphrey (SF), Gilbert Ricco (C) David Craft, Russell Cooke, Peter Howard | |
| 09:48 | Illinois State | Garfield Zenzen makes the free throw | 45-46 |
| 09:30 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Warren Toms | 45-49 |
| 09:13 | Illinois State | Anthony Mahle scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by Mike Buttram | 47-49 |
| 09:11 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola is hacked by Mike Buttram in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mike Buttram, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roy Speicher (PF) Garfield Zenzen | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Craft (PG), Peter Howard (C) David Brandon, Christopher Loyola | |
| 08:56 | Western Kentucky | Peter Howard's layup is rejected by Anthony Mahle | 47-49 |
| 08:54 | Illinois State | Anthony Mahle gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 08:44 | Illinois State | Roy Speicher misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-49 |
| 08:42 | Illinois State | Mike Buttram grabs the offensive board | 47-49 |
| 08:22 | Illinois State | David Craft steps in front of the Anthony Mahle pass | 47-49 |
| 08:20 | Western Kentucky | David Craft is fouled in the backcourt by Marc Caldwell - foul #4 on Marc Caldwell, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Flanigan (PG), Daniel Domenech (SG), William Boulton (C) Marc Caldwell, Mike Buttram, Anthony Mahle | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Brandon (SG), Russell Cooke (SF), Christopher Loyola (PF) David Craft, Jeffery Humphrey, Peter Howard | |
| 08:06 | Western Kentucky | Roy Speicher is called for the reach on David Brandon - foul #3 on Roy Speicher, team foul #7 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Peter Howard (C) Gilbert Ricco | |
| 08:06 | Western Kentucky | David Brandon makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 08:06 | Western Kentucky | David Brandon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 07:50 | Illinois State | William Boulton connects on the driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by Christopher Loyola - foul #3 on Christopher Loyola, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Marc Caldwell (PG) Steven Flanigan | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Craft (PG), Christopher Whitley (C) David Brandon, Peter Howard | |
| 07:50 | Illinois State | William Boulton makes the free throw | 50-51 |
| 07:28 | Western Kentucky | David Craft clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 07:27 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to William Boulton | 50-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Marc Caldwell (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Daniel Domenech (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Charles Hoffman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roy Speicher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Boulton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Craft (tiring) 9 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Warren Toms (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russell Cooke (tired) PF - Christopher Loyola (tiring) 21 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Whitley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:10 | Illinois State | Daniel Domenech drills a shot in the paint | 52-51 |
| 06:47 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola is open and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Russell Cooke | 52-54 |
| 06:24 | Illinois State | William Boulton is called for traveling | 52-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edward Lucas (SG), Garfield Zenzen (SF), Marshall Baron (PF), Anthony Mahle (C) Daniel Domenech, Charles Hoffman, Roy Speicher, William Boulton | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Brandon (SG), Jeffery Humphrey (SF), Peter Howard (PF) David Craft, Russell Cooke, Christopher Loyola | |
| 06:00 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Mahle takes the ball from Christopher Whitley | 52-54 |
| 05:33 | Illinois State | Edward Lucas is hacked by David Brandon - foul #2 on David Brandon, team foul #7 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mike Buttram (SF), Luther Thurber (PF) Marshall Baron, Anthony Mahle | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke (SF) Jeffery Humphrey | |
| 05:33 | Illinois State | Edward Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 05:33 | Illinois State | Edward Lucas makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 05:09 | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-56 |
| 04:54 | Illinois State | Luther Thurber misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-56 |
| 04:52 | Western Kentucky | Warren Toms grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 04:24 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Whitley misses short on a shot from close range but the foul's on Luther Thurber - foul #2 on Luther Thurber, team foul #8 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Flanigan (PG), Charles Hoffman (SF), Anthony Mahle (C) Marc Caldwell, Edward Lucas, Garfield Zenzen | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Craft (PG), Christopher Loyola (PF) David Brandon, Peter Howard | |
| 04:24 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Whitley makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 04:24 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Whitley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 03:58 | Illinois State | David Craft is called for the reach on Steven Flanigan - foul #1 on David Craft, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Daniel Domenech (SG), Marshall Baron (PF) Mike Buttram, Luther Thurber | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Brandon (SG), Jeffery Humphrey (SF) Warren Toms, Russell Cooke | |
| 03:58 | Illinois State | Steven Flanigan makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 03:58 | Illinois State | Steven Flanigan makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 03:37 | Western Kentucky | David Brandon scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from David Craft | 56-61 |
| 03:19 | Illinois State | Marshall Baron buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Domenech | 58-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Steven Flanigan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Domenech (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Hoffman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marshall Baron (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Mahle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Craft (tiring) 9 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Brandon (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Humphrey (fresh) PF - Christopher Loyola (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Whitley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:58 | Western Kentucky | Steven Flanigan is called for the reach on David Craft - foul #4 on Steven Flanigan, team foul #9 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edward Lucas (SG), Garfield Zenzen (SF), Roy Speicher (PF), William Boulton (C) Daniel Domenech, Charles Hoffman, Marshall Baron, Anthony Mahle | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Warren Toms (SG), Russell Cooke (SF), Peter Howard (PF) David Brandon, Jeffery Humphrey, Christopher Loyola | |
| 02:58 | Western Kentucky | David Craft makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 02:58 | Western Kentucky | David Craft makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 02:56 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Luther Thurber (PF) William Boulton | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 02:47 | Illinois State | David Craft steals the ball from Luther Thurber | 58-63 |
| 02:43 | Western Kentucky | Russell Cooke throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-63 |
| 02:29 | Illinois State | Peter Howard takes the ball from Garfield Zenzen | 58-63 |
| 02:02 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Whitley throws it down set up by David Craft | 58-65 |
| 02:02 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Marc Caldwell (PG), Anthony Mahle (C) Steven Flanigan, Roy Speicher | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Brandon (SG), Christopher Loyola (PF) David Craft, Peter Howard | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:40 | Illinois State | Garfield Zenzen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-65 |
| 01:38 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Whitley snags the defensive board | 58-65 |
| 01:31 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Lucas - foul #1 on Edward Lucas, team foul #10 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Daniel Domenech (SG), Charles Hoffman (SF) Edward Lucas, Garfield Zenzen | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Craft (PG) Warren Toms | |
| 01:31 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 01:31 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:17 | Illinois State | Christopher Whitley steals it from Charles Hoffman | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:13 | Western Kentucky | David Craft is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 58-67 |
| 00:57 | Illinois State | Charles Hoffman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-67 |
| 00:55 | Western Kentucky | David Craft grabs the board | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Western Kentucky | David Craft is fouled in the backcourt by Marc Caldwell - foul #5 on Marc Caldwell, team foul #11 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Flanigan (PG) Marc Caldwell | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:52 | Western Kentucky | David Craft misses the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:52 | Western Kentucky | David Craft makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Illinois State | Charles Hoffman connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Luther Thurber | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Western Kentucky | David Brandon is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Domenech - foul #1 on Daniel Domenech, team foul #12 | 61-68 |
| 00:46 | Western Kentucky | David Brandon misses the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:46 | Western Kentucky | David Brandon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:40 | Illinois State | Luther Thurber is fouled on the floor by Russell Cooke - foul #2 on Russell Cooke, team foul #9 | 61-69 |
| 00:40 | Illinois State | Luther Thurber misses the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:40 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola pulls down the rebound | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Domenech is called for the reach on Christopher Loyola in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Domenech, team foul #13 | 61-69 |
| 00:38 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:38 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola misses the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:38 | Illinois State | Anthony Mahle grabs the defensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 00:31 | Illinois State | Charles Hoffman misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-70 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Whitley pulls down the rebound | 61-70 |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Whitley is hacked by Daniel Domenech in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Domenech, team foul #14 | 61-70 |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Whitley misses the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Whitley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:21 | Illinois State | Daniel Domenech misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-71 |
| 00:20 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Loyola snags the defensive board | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | David Craft runs out the clock | 61-71 |